Project Management & Leadership Skills for Engineering & Construction Projects
Project Management skills that help you manage your jobs effectively!
Item #: 290-9993-03
ISBN: 0824709993
ISBN13: 978-0-8247-0999-0
Author: Barry Benator, Albert Thumann Publisher: CRC Press Format: Hardcover
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Project management is the key to any engineering and construction project's success. Now you can learn from the experts real-world tested strategies you can use to lead your projects to on-time, within budget, high quality success stories. Specifics of scheduling, cost estimating and leadership skills are fully detailed. The authors will show you how to organize your project from the very beginning to achieve success. You'll also learn to use win-win negotiation
skills during each stage of your project. Real world examples will facilitate
your understanding of how to apply every aspect of the material presented in the
text. Loaded with forms, checklists and case studies, this invaluable reference
is a must for everyone involved with engineering and construction projects. 230
pp.
Features:
Covers effective planning: people, schedule, resources and budget
Discusses how to define and refine contract terms to protect your
interests
Shows you how to fine tune your negotiating skills
Includes coverage of accountability and technical management
Contains information on keeping your project on schedule: the critical
path
Delineates effective financial management
Examines how to deal with the unexpected: the problem resolution process
Project Management & Leadership Skills for Engineering & Construction Projects
- Table of Contents:
Overview of Project Management
Staffing the Project
Fundamentals of Scheduling
Computer Tools for Project Management
Technical, Schedule, Financial Management
Cost Estimating
Leadership Fundamentals
Effective Communications
Economic Decision Making
Contract Planning Essentials
Commissioning Construction Projects
Case Study: Microbial Abatement of a Moldy Hotel
Index
Project Management & Leadership Skills for Engineering & Construction Projects